Uranium Top Stories

Recent nuclear fusion news is more about hydrogen bombs than energy related

The breakthrough the DOE announced this week involved the momentary ignition of a single fuel capsule, not something that can run a power plant.

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | December 16, 2022 | 12:52 pm

EnCore Energy wins court challenge to South Dakota uranium project

The Oglala Sioux Tribe and watchdog group Aligning for Responsible…

Colin McClelland | December 16, 2022 | 9:57 am

Fusion is nuclear power without the meltdowns and radioactive waste

Nuclear fusion, the process US researchers successfully demonstrated this month,…

Bloomberg News | December 13, 2022 | 12:58 pm

Appia Rare Earths & Uranium stock surges on massive monazite discovery as Alces Lake

Highlights from the program include 36.11 wt.% total rare earth…

Staff Writer | December 6, 2022 | 3:44 pm

Brazil to let private sector mine for uranium

The uranium sector is currently the exclusive responsibility of state-run Indústrias…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2022 | 8:06 am

Alaska uranium site cleanup may open door for Ucore’s REE project approval

The US Forest Service approved environmental renewal activities on the former Ross Adams uranium mine site.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 19, 2020 | 6:19 am

Denison Mines wins arbitration ruling over Mongolian asset sale

The uranium miner has been awarded $10 million plus interest in the Mongolia asset sale arbitration case.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 30, 2020 | 11:07 am

Gold rally, Chinese demand a boon to Canadian miners

EY says Canada could see a wave of new gold deals and mines built in the coming months on the back of strong bullion prices and improved demand for metals from China.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 30, 2020 | 8:51 am

Cameco to restart Cigar Lake in September

The Uranium major reported a net loss of $53 million for the second quarter.

Jackson Chen | July 29, 2020 | 9:48 am

Australia to curb ‘excessive’ wait times for project approvals

The National Cabinet’s decision to adopt a new process for environmental approvals will cut waiting times for mining projects.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2020 | 7:14 am

US to streamline uranium extraction rules in bid to boost mining

The move would allow the EPA to give up authority on regulating water pollution.

Reuters | July 23, 2020 | 4:52 pm

Australian government creates Radioactive Waste Agency

The creation of the agency is seen by the mining industry as a positive step towards developing nuclear technology expertise.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 23, 2020 | 6:20 am

Scientists take baby-step towards better storage, recycling of nuclear fuel

Curium may be the key that opens the door towards designing new strategies to control chemical separation used in nuclear recycling.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 19, 2020 | 7:01 am

Covid-19 disrupts $8.8 billion of global mining output

In total, $8.84 billion in mining revenue is at-risk, with disruptions to 275 mine sites in 36 countries.

Frik Els | July 15, 2020 | 12:10 pm

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